MYSO News

MYSO is pleased to announce the results of the 2021 Concerto Competitions which took place Saturday, January 30.

The winners of these competitions will perform as featured soloists with their ensembles at concerts later this season. Please join us in congratulating the following musicians:

Senior Symphony

Winner:

Cecelia Santiago, violin

Runner-Up:

Maja Pechanach, clarinet

Honorable Mention:

Nolan Boerner, cello
Sofia Castanho-Bollinger, violin
Abigail Hanna, cello
Jonathan Koch, cello
Amy Koo, violin
Cecilia Koth, violin
Brooke Wisniewski, horn
Cynthia Yan, flute

Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra

Winner:

Owne Xayboury, viola

Runner-Up:

Jayanth Suthan, violin

Honorable Mention:

Andrea Hanna, violin

Lydia Weaver, violin

Philharmonia

Winner:

Cordelia Zahner, violin

Runner-Up:

Gabrielle Peck, cello

Honorable Mention:

Nolan Framberg, violin

Marisa Lehner, flute

Lydia Morency, oboe

Maryveth Ochoa, cello

Sinfonia

Winners:

Kate Flint, viola

Madison Koo, violin

Runners-Up:

Simon Doerr, violin

Isabella Krynicka, violin

Honorable Mention:
Josiah Chu, cello

Gavriilia Fyrogeni, bass

Rosy Kojis, violin

Phoebe Panozzo, cello

String Orchestra

Winners:

Charlotte Kojis, violin (North/Central)

Ava Larsen, cello (West)

Kevin Mi, cello (West)

Chamber Flute Ensemble

Winner:

Zackary Munoz, flute

Runner-Up:

Paris Pavelchik, flute

Flute Chorale

Winner:

Jordin Sun, flute

Runner-Up:

Mikal Penn, flute